Method for preventing the progression of gingivitis

Details Method for preventing the progression of gingivitis Method for preventing the progression of gingivitis

1993-08-09

1994-08-23

Rose, Shep

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

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424 48, 424440, A61K 716, A61K 968

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053405668

ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for treating and preventing gingivitis involving a patient desiring to prevent the progression of gingivitis the method comprising brushing the patient's teeth with a toothpaste at least two times a day and the patient chewing a chewing gum for at least 20 minutes at about two and about three hour intervals after having eaten each of at least two daily meals.

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